UNION CITY, Calif., Nov. 10, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Abaxis, Inc. (NasdaqGS: ABAX), a global diagnostics company manufacturing point-of-care blood analysis instruments and consumables for the medical and veterinary markets worldwide, announced today that Don Wood, President and Chief Operating Officer, will present at the Stifel 2016 Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at 10:15 a.m. ET. The conference will be held at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel in New York City.

Mr. Wood will also present at the Canaccord Genuity Medical Technologies and Diagnostics Forum on Thursday, November 17, 2016 at 8:00am ET. The conference will be held at the Westin Grand Central Hotel in New York City.

About Abaxis

Abaxis, Inc. is a worldwide developer, manufacturer and marketer of portable blood analysis systems that are used in a broad range of medical specialties in human or veterinary patient care to provide clinicians with rapid blood constituent measurements. Our mission is to improve the efficiency of care delivery to and the quality of life of patients in the medical and veterinary markets. We provide leading edge technology and tools that support best medical practices, enabling physicians and veterinarians to respond to the health needs of their clients at the point of care while operating economical and profitable practices. For more information, visit http://www.abaxis.com.